Tunde Ososanya
2249 articles published since 27 Nov 2017
2249 articles published since 27 Nov 2017
Six out of 10 women are said to be suffering from mental illness, while four out of 10 men suffer from the same illness in Nigeria. The assertion was made at a workshop in Kaduna by a university lecturer, Dr Auwal Sani Salihu.
Babatunde Ajibola, head, media and communications, Elephant Group Plc, on Friday in Lagos said that massive rice smuggling into the country was threatening the confidence and ability of local rice millers and farmers.
Eleven suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested by the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital. The anti-graft agency made the disclosure on Wednesday, February 6.
Some residents of Okitipupa, the headquarters of Okitipupa local government area of Ondo state, allegedly assaulted the senator representing the Ondo south senatorial district, Yele Omogunwa, on Thursday, January 31.
A Lagos lawmaker, Segun Olulade, on Monday, January 28, said that the suspension of the chief justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, was a step closer to democratic justice and in the best interest of Nigerians.
The Hibiscus Farmers Association in Jigawa on Thursday, January 24, said its members earned N3.6 billion from exportation of hibiscus in 2018. The disclosure was made by the chairman of the association, Alhaji Faruq Abdallah.
Traditional ruler in Zamfara state have been directed to always verify the identity of herdsmen entering their domain. The government made the directive in order to guard against armed banditry across the state.
A dietitian, Chidera Ezenwafor, has said there are health implications associated with eating too much bananas despite the essential nutrients in the fruit. She said more than five fingers of bananas should not eaten in a day.
As the 2019 elections draw nearer, former president Olusegun Obasanjo has declared that President Muhammadu Buhari will return to Daura, his home town in Katsina, if the presidential election is free, fair, peaceful and credible.
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